Fragrant wintergreen: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Fragrant wintergreen in English is the name of a plant defined with Gaultheria fragrantissima in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Gaultheria forrestii Diels (among others).
2) Fragrant wintergreen is also identified with Gaultheria trichophylla It has the synonym Brossaea trichophylla (Royle) Kuntze (etc.).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Plantae Davidianae ex Sinarum Imperio (1887)
· Species Plantarum
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1838)
· Acta Botanica Yunnanica (1981)
· Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh (1912)
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Partial matches: Wintergreen.
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